Quad Cities (IL) Chapter of the Links, Incorporated
The Quad Cities (IL) Chapter of the Links, Incorporated will award scholarships of at least $500.00 to high school seniors who will attend college, vocational, or technical institutions during the 2023-2024 academic year.
Guidelines
- Must be a graduating senior attending a high school in the Quad Cities region.
- Must have at least a 2.75 cumulative grade point average, or equivalent, on a 4.0 scale.
- Must be of African American Heritage.
- Must submit a biographical statement essay which includes: A. The reason your education is important to you. B. Sharing your future goals and aspirations.
- Must have two (2) letters of recommendation from individuals who are familiar with your character. One must be from a high school official. One must be from a church or community service organization representative who is not a school official.
- Must submit an official transcript and ACT ·or SAT test scores if tests were taken.
- Must include the Expected Family Income Contribution (EFIC) form, from the Free Application for Federal-Student Aid (FAFSA) if student has applied for financial aid.
- All applicants, must be a resident of the Quad Cities Area.
- All materials submitted become property of The Quad Cities (IL) Chapter of the Links, Incorporated.
Applications must be postmarked by April 15, 2023. If you have any questions, please contact Vickie Schwass, Scholarship Chairperson at vschwass63@gmail.com
- Award
- At Least $500
- Deadline
- 04/15/2023